Re: ECS Line/Modem problem

[Neil Palmer <NPalmer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jerry Draper wrote:
> 
> >
> >     I wish to replace our IBM 5858-01 modems running at 2400 with modems
> >     running at 9600 on the ECS lines of both AS/400's (Model 300 & 310).
> >
> >     I have purchased two Hayes Optima 336 Business Modems which are
> >     synchronous capable.
> >
> >     I have changed the line speed and link speed parameters on the Line
> >     Description to 9600.
> >
> >     When I run SNDSRVRQS *TEST I receive message
> >     CPA5902 Controller QESCTL not contacted. Call out request failed.
> >
> >     Can anyone point me to where I am going wrong?
> 
> I recommend you return the Hayes modems because they cannot be configured
> from the front panel and do not have V.25bis autodial which is required for
> ECS lines.  I recommend the UDS V.3400 modems.

Or try the IBM 7852-400.   :-)

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